Bill Text - SB414 (2022)

(New Title) relative to the definition of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.


Revision: May 24, 2022, 8:18 a.m.

CHAPTER 98

SB 414-FN-A - FINAL VERSION

 

02/03/2022   0316s

2022 SESSION

22-2882

05/04

 

SENATE BILL 414-FN-A

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1; Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Rep. Burt, Hills. 39; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 40; Rep. Hunt, Ches. 11; Rep. Knirk, Carr. 3

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill revises the definition of ADRD, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

02/03/2022   0316s 22-2882

05/04

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to the definition of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

98:1  Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders.  Amend RSA 161-F:66, I to read as follows:

I.  "ADRD", Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, means [a condition which] conditions for which an individual receives a differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or a similar irreversible dementia, or for which an individual demonstrates symptoms of Alzheimer's disease or a similar irreversible dementia to an extent such symptoms interfere with activities of daily living.

98:2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.

 

Approved: May 20, 2022

Effective Date: July 01, 2022